Termonerpeton

Termonerpeton
Temporal range: Mississippian
Photo and drawing of the holotype
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Superclass: Tetrapoda
Clade: Reptiliomorpha
Genus: †Termonerpeton
Clack, Smithson & Ruta 2022
Species:
†T. makrydactylus
Binomial name
†Termonerpeton makrydactylus
Clack, Smithson & Ruta 2022

Termonerpeton is a genus of Carboniferous tetrapods from Scotland that lived around 336 million years ago.[1] The only species is Termonerpeton makrydactylus.[2]

References

  1. ^ Clack, Jennifer A.; Smithson, Timothy R.; Ruta, Marcello (April 14, 2022). "A Mississippian (early Carboniferous) tetrapod showing early diversification of the hindlimbs". Communications Biology. 5 (1): 283. doi:10.1038/s42003-022-03199-x. PMC 9010477. PMID 35422092.
  2. ^ "Termenorepton". Retrieved May 11, 2022.